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8 Vehicle Burglaries In 4 Days Reported In Newark

Three laptops, electric tools, and other valuable items were stolen, police report.

NEWARK, CA — The Newark Police Department is investigating eight vehicle burglaries that were reported over the course of four days, from Jan. 13 through the 16th. No arrests have been announced in the cases.

Monday, January 13, 2020

8:12 p.m.: 4 auto burglaries occurred in the 35000 block of Newark Boulevard between 7:50-8:05 p.m. Loss was a Louis Vuitton bag and a blue Nike backpack.

Tuesday, January 14, 2020

6:08 a.m.: Officer Johnson investigated a burglary to a vehicle in the 5900 block of Mowry Avenue. Overnight, between 5:30 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., an unknown suspect(s) shattered the window to the victim vehicle and stole a backpack with electric tools.

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6:08 a.m.: While Officer Johnson investigated a burglary to a vehicle in the 5900 block of Mowry Avenue, he located another vehicle burglary. The suspect entered the vehicle and stole tools.

10:28 p.m.: An auto burglary occurred in the 3100 block of Newpark Mall between 8:30-9:15 p.m. Loss was two backpacks and two laptop computers.

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Thursday, January 16, 2020

16:46 p.m.: Officer Torres investigated a vehicle burglary in the 36000 block of Christine Street. An unknown suspect was interrupted after he shattered the window to the victim vehicle and stole a laptop. The male subject was seen running westbound on Mountcalm Avenue.

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